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Katra to Guna Distance & How to Reach

Jammu and Kashmir to Madhya Pradesh · 971 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Katra to Guna distance: 971 km (aerial), approximately 1252 km by road. By train: ~19 hrs 16 min. By road: ~16 hrs 31 min.
Katra
Jammu and Kashmir
Guna
Madhya Pradesh
971 km
aerial distance (straight line)
603 miles · Road distance: ~1,252 km (via road)
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1,252 km
Road distance
16 hrs 31 min
Drive time
971 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Katra to Guna
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By Train
19 hrs 16 min
1,252 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
25 hrs 2 min
1,252 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
16 hrs 31 min
1,252 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
971 km (603 mi)
Road distance
~1,252 km
Recommended
Train (19 hrs 16 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Katra to Guna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katra to Guna is approximately 971 km (603 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,252 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Madhya Pradesh.

971 kmAerial distance
~1,252 kmBy road
19 hrs 16 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Guna by air
No direct airport

Guna does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BHO. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katra to Guna
19 hrs 16 min ~1,252 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katra and Guna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 16 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Katra to Guna
25 hrs 2 min ~1,252 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katra to Guna route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 2 min covering ~1,252 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Katra to Guna
16 hrs 31 min ~1,252 km

The drive from Katra to Guna is a long one — approximately 1,252 km taking around 16 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katra to Guna
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 16 hrs 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Guna
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Katra to Guna? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katra to Guna is approximately 971 km (603 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,252 km, which takes about 16 hrs 31 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Katra to Guna? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Guna doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BHO.
Are there buses from Katra to Guna? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katra to Guna route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 2 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Katra to Guna? ▼
The train from Katra to Guna takes approximately 19 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Katra to Guna travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Katra to Guna route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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